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1. Roger Waters answers Radiohead, repeats call to cancel Israel gig

   Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Radiohead Thom Yorke Roger Waters British rock band Radiohead have ... us in public.” However Waters, a high profile support of BDS and Palestinian liberation, responded in ... have the conversation,” Waters wrote, adding that June 5 was “the 50th anniversary of the occupation of ...

2. Pacific Island that demanded climate action faces severe water shortage

   Pacific Ocean, is facing a severe shortage of fresh water. Australia Network News said on October 10 that ... only about three days of water left. Tuvalu is in the midst of a crippling drought and had no rain for ... is sensitive to even subtle variations in the global climate, often results in either too much water ...

3. 'We can't back down now'-- As Trump revives Dakota Access pipeline, Sioux vow to resist

   Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL) that threatens to destroy water supply of the Standing Rock reservation in ... America great again,” he added, referring to the dramatic poisoning of water supplies that has hit Flint, ... treaty rights, contaminating our water and the water of 17 million Americans downstream... [Trump is] ...

4. Protests greet Trump’s pipelines order, Sioux pledge resistance

   Trump's  executive order  to allow the pipeline that threatens the water supply of the Standing Rock ... make America great again,” he added, referring to the dramatic poisoning of water supplies that has hit ... on our treaty rights, contaminating our water and the water of 17 million Americans downstream… ...

5. Afghanistan: Cholera deaths, failing services and starvation

   drinking water and sanitation as well as poor awareness about personal hygiene appear to be major causes of ... Afghanistan's estimated 27 million people have access to clean drinking water and 12 percent to safe sanitation, ... with cold water." September 19, 2009 811 World ...

6. Climate change: Maldives seek new homeland

   levels". Most parts of the Maldives are only 1.5 metres above water, and Nasheed pointed out that ... a "small rise" in water levels — with the United Nations predicting a 59 centimetre rise by 2100 due ...

7. Venezuela: Chavez reflects on social gains

   water, among other things." Chavez had been elected on a platform of reversing neoliberal policies ... integral health plans and vaccinations, provided for free. The population's access to drinking water ...

8. Venezuela: Indigenous people make gains

   clean drinking water for the first time. Chavez also announced plans for US$109 million in education, ...

9. Vietnam: Tribunal tells US to compensate Agent Orange victims

   damage to the people, land, water, forests, ecology, and economy of Vietnam". "The massive ...

10. World's first climate refugees to settle in Bougainville

    Irinnews.org: "Salt water seeps through the land making it impossible for food to grow. "Breadfruit is ...

11. Venezuela, Cuba condemn Israel, offer Gaza support

    drinking water, and milk, among other items". Prensa Latina reported on December 28 that the Cuban ...

12. 91������̳’s 20 years of independence

    Stuart Munckton When the first issue of 91������̳ Weekly came out on February 18, 1991, it was a dark time for the left. The collapse of Stalinist regimes in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe had capitalism’s mouthpieces loudly proclaiming the “end of ...

13. Ireland: Establishment parties hammered, anti-austerity vote rises

    Ireland's largest social movement for decades, against new water charges. The movement has combined huge ... forces involved in the Right2Water group leading the mass movement against water charges. Consulting with ...

14. Ireland: Sectarian marches spark violence

    and unionists. Police responded by using water cannon and baton rounds were fired by the security ...

15. Ireland: Loyalists riot over flag decision

    Democracy National liberation Stuart Munckton Plastic bullets were fired and water cannons were ...

16. World stands up against terror

    Lebanon, riot police used water cannon's on students marching on the US embassy in Beirut. In Jordan, ...

17. Bernie Sanders: 'The political revolution must continue'

    a result of lead in the water in that city, of many thousands of homes in California and other communities ... unable to drink the polluted water that comes out of their faucets… “It is about ending the disgrace that ...

18. WOMADelaide ignores call to reject Israeli funding

    land and water is stolen, who live in a land of segregated roads and buses, who are detained without ... artists from the film director Ken Loach to former Pink Floyd front man Roger Waters and the author Alice ...

19. Ireland: ‘We must create a new republic’

    fair taxes, debt restructuring, and protecting public services... “The property tax, water tax, removal ...

20. 'How long must we wait?' — desperation grows at Christmas Island

    no food, no water. But we came here thinking of protection, that someone will give us a helping ...

21. Venezuela: Corporate giant threatens social gains

    drinking water had increased from 82% of the population to 95%, while access to sanitation increased from ...

22. Global food crisis: biofuels threaten hunger

    agricultural land is irrigated, not due to water shortages but because of a lack of investment. Such ... argued that growing agrofuel output would "compete with food crops for water, land and capital and ...

23. Rise of Jeremy Corbyn spreads hope, but the left's fight just begun

    brought down, but also in the pressure to “moderate” his message and adapt to the status quo, watering ...

24. Cuba's ecological farming revolution shows a different path

    a limit to the land and water it could use to grow food.” Noting similar crises are starting to hit much ...

25. New Zealand: Community, MANA defend public housing

    developers, to remove public housing tenants and free up land that just happens to feature prime water ...

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